Two Virginia State troopers hospitalized after chase ends in crash
Read full article: Two Virginia State troopers hospitalized after chase ends in crashTwo Virginia State Police troopers were hospitalized following a chase that ended in a crash along Interstate 64 in Albemarle County on Friday evening (Sept. 6).
JPMorgan's Dimon hopes for soft landing for US economy but says stagflation is a possible scenario
Read full article: JPMorgan's Dimon hopes for soft landing for US economy but says stagflation is a possible scenarioJPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon says he’s hopeful the Federal Reserve can bring down inflation without causing a recession but wouldn’t rule out more troubling possibilities, such as stagflation.
Chase UK will soon bar its customers from making crypto transactions due to an uptick in scams
Read full article: Chase UK will soon bar its customers from making crypto transactions due to an uptick in scamsChase UK, JP Morgan’s British digital bank, says it will bar customers from making cryptocurrency transactions starting next month — citing an uptick in scams and fraud.
JPMorgan second quarter profit jumps 67% with a boost from First Republic takeover
Read full article: JPMorgan second quarter profit jumps 67% with a boost from First Republic takeoverJPMorgan Chase says its second-quarter profits rose by 67% as the nation’s largest bank made more loans to customers and took advantage of higher interest rates and its recent acquisition of First Republic.
Chase says online banking issue now resolved after bug causes double transactions and fees
Read full article: Chase says online banking issue now resolved after bug causes double transactions and feesCustomers of Chase’s online banking services have seen double transactions, fees and payments in their accounts.
Bank CEOs increasingly turning pessimistic on economy
Read full article: Bank CEOs increasingly turning pessimistic on economyThe outlook of the U.S. economy from Wall Street’s biggest banks is getting gloomier and gloomier, after the industry spent the past year and a half trumpeting that the U.S. economy is strong and the U.S. consumer resilient.
JPMorgan profits fall; bank stores cash for coming downturn
Read full article: JPMorgan profits fall; bank stores cash for coming downturnJPMorgan Chase & Co.’s third quarter profits fell by 17% from a year earlier, as the bank set aside roughly a billion dollars to cover potential losses in what CEO Jamie Dimon has said a could be a recession in six to nine months.
Rockbridge County High School to rename field in honor of fallen soldiers
Read full article: Rockbridge County High School to rename field in honor of fallen soldiersChase Prasnicki and Andrew Ross are remembered as athletes, friends and heroes. On Aug. 26, RCHS will dedicate its field and stadium to these two former students.
Brave 7-year-old recounts hour-long swim to shore after boating mishap on Florida river
Read full article: Brave 7-year-old recounts hour-long swim to shore after boating mishap on Florida riverA Jacksonville family is grateful to be alive this Memorial Day weekend, and the dad says it’s all because of his 7-year-old son.
Amanda Chase attacks Democrat Jennifer McClellan over leadership in Black caucus
Read full article: Amanda Chase attacks Democrat Jennifer McClellan over leadership in Black caucusThe remarks about state Sen. Jennifer McClellan came during a campaign event, which Chase said took place Monday night. You know, Sen. McClellan, she is the vice chairman of the Legislative Black Caucus. “The Virginia Legislative Black Caucus has been a force for progress for decades - progress that has benefitted every community of the Commonwealth.”The day McClellan announced her bid for governor, Chase posted on social media: “She serves as the vice-chair of the Virginia Legislative Black Caucus. In an interview Tuesday, Chase said she stood by her remarks and called the Black caucus “racist.”Ad“They don’t represent all Virginia. They represent just Black Virginia,” she said.
Judge dismisses Amanda Chase lawsuit over Republican choice to have a convention
Read full article: Judge dismisses Amanda Chase lawsuit over Republican choice to have a conventionIn this Feb. 2, 2021, photo, Virginia Sen. Amanda Chase and Republican gubernatorial candidate, speaks from her desk at the Science Museum of Virginia in Richmond, Va. The national Republican Party is at war with itself, struggling to reconcile a bitter divide between former President Donald Trumps fierce loyalists and those who want Trumpism purged from their party. (AP Photo/Ryan M. Kelly)RICHMOND, Va. – A judge ruled against Virginia state Sen. Amanda Chase on Friday in her challenge of the state Republican party’s plans for this year’s nominating contest. Plans right now, which have not been set in stone, call for a statewide convention May 1 to choose nominees for governor, lieutenant governor and attorney general. Chase has advocated for a primary and was seeking a court order ruling out an assembled convention.
Roanoke man charged with DUI after police chase ends on I-581
Read full article: Roanoke man charged with DUI after police chase ends on I-581Justin Grant has been charged with DUI after he led police on a chase that ended on I-581, according to the Botetourt County Sheriff's Office. A Roanoke man was arrested after authorities say he led police on a chase that ended on I-581 on Tuesday. Authorities said the chase started when a Botetourt County deputy went to stop Justin Grant, 40, of Roanoke for erratic driving on Bruce Mill Road in Fincastle. According to the Sheriff’s Office, Grant then sped off and led authorities on a chase onto I-81S and eventually onto I-581S, where the chase ended near the Peter’s Creek Road exit with help from Virginia State Police. Grant has been charged with felony eluding, DUI, possession of a Schedule I or II drug, license suspended, obstruction and assault on law enforcement.
Attorney General Mark Herring looking to have Sen. Amanda Chase’s lawsuit dismissed
Read full article: Attorney General Mark Herring looking to have Sen. Amanda Chase’s lawsuit dismissedVirginia’s attorney general doesn’t feel a recent lawsuit filed by a Republican candidate for governor has merit to be heard in court. On Monday, Mark Herring filed a motion to dismiss in Virginia Sen. Amanda Chase’s lawsuit seeking to overturn her censure by the Virginia Senate that occurred on January 27, 2021. Herring feels that the Virginia Senate, “acted entirely consistently with its own rules when considering and approving the resolution of censure,” according to his motion. I will continue to do so in a way that I feel helps people to listen. I don’t think I’ve said or misspoken,” said Chase, who represents Virginia’s 11th district.
Virginia Senate approves measure rebuking Amanda Chase
Read full article: Virginia Senate approves measure rebuking Amanda ChaseVirginia State Sen. Amanda Chase, R-Chesterfield, listens to debate during the Senate session at the Capitol Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2020, in Richmond, Va. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)RICHMOND, Va. – The Virginia Senate on Wednesday approved a measure rebuking one of its most far-right members for a “pattern of unacceptable conduct,” including an allegation that she voiced support for those who participated in storming the U.S. Capitol. On a vote of 24-9, the Democrat-controlled chamber advanced a resolution censuring Amanda Chase, a senator from suburban Richmond who is seeking the GOP nomination for governor. [Facebook suspends Sen. Amanda Chase’s account after posting false claims]The vote followed a long debate that featured scathing rebukes from Chase’s colleagues on both sides of the political aisle. In previous remarks on the floor, Chase had defended those who stormed the Capitol, including Ashli Babbitt, a woman who was shot by U.S. Capitol Police.
Chase Briscoe lands childhood hero Tony Stewart’s No. 14
Read full article: Chase Briscoe lands childhood hero Tony Stewart’s No. 14Briscoe idolized fellow Indiana native Tony Stewart and dreamed of one day driving Stewart's car. and I'd say ‘Man, the dream is to drive the 14,’" Briscoe said in an interview with The Associated Press. Much like Stewart, Briscoe is considered a blue-collar racer who lacks the family wealth needed to clear the path for an aspiring young driver. He had to earn everything on the track, yet nearly every year Briscoe's season plans were 11th hour deals. It’s why he’s ready for the NASCAR Cup Series and why we are so honored to support him.”
Florida woman arrested after high-speed chase ends near unrelated Wythe County manhunt
Read full article: Florida woman arrested after high-speed chase ends near unrelated Wythe County manhuntWYTHE COUNTY, Va. – A woman is facing charges after authorities say she led them on a high-speed chase that ended near an unrelated manhunt in Wythe County on Wednesday afternoon. Deputies were told that authorities from Carroll County were going to be coming into Wythe County because they were chasing a white Kia four-door car on Fort Chiswell Road. The chase originally started because a Carroll County deputy says she was going 119 mph on the interstate. The chase reportedly ended in front of Granite Christian Academy and about 25 officers surrounded the car. She has been charged with felony elude police, felony hit and run accident and driving suspended.
Governor candidate Amanda Chase, other Republicans denounce Robert E. Lee statue removal
Read full article: Governor candidate Amanda Chase, other Republicans denounce Robert E. Lee statue removalCHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. Sen. Amanda Chase, who is currently the sole Republican candidate for governor in Virginia, is denouncing the removal of the Robert E. Lee statue in Richmond. According to a release from her campaign, Chase voiced her opposition from Richmonds Monument Avenue on Wednesday. Removing the Robert E. Lee statue is a cowardly capitulation to the looters and domestic terrorists, said Senator Chase. Other Virginia GOP lawmakers are also speaking out against the removal of the statue. The Governors decision to remove the Lee statue from Monument Avenue is not in the best interests of Virginia.